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Achicourt

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Achicourt

Total population

7,938

Elevation60 m
Land area5.94 km²
Coordinates50.27°, 2.76°

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City facts

Elevation
60 m
Area
5.94 km²
head of government
Pascal Lachambre

Sister cities

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Overview

Achicourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

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History & geography

Geography

A light industrial suburb of Arras located 2 miles (3 km) southwest of Arras, at the D3 and D5 road junction. The river Crinchon flows through the town. Achicourt station was closed in 2011.

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Geography

Latitude
50.2732
Longitude
2.7577
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Elevation
220 ft (67 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,134

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
86
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
62004
Department
62
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
7,873

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
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  • Wikidata
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr